Ives Squared Happenings
May Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab
Career Fair at Ives Main Library!
Come join us at the Ives Main Library on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, for a Career Fair! The American Job Center, Connecticut Department of Labor, and The WorkPlace will be tabling in the Ives Café from 11-3:30 pm. These incredible organizations will help you start the next chapter of your professional career. From resume writing … Continued
Unveiling Our Favorite Fictional Library Heroes: Celebrating National Library Week 2024!
by the NHFPL Communications and Marketing Team | Originally published April 7, 2024 It’s National Library Week 2024 and we’re celebrating by recognizing some of our staff’s favorite fictional library workers! We held an informal staff poll asking the question “Who is your favorite library worker from literature, stage, and screen?,” and the responses were … Continued
Celebrate Autism and Neurodiversity with the New Haven Free Public Library
Libraries play an important role in promoting inclusivity and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Neurodiversity is no exception. The term “neurodiversity” is used to describe the differences in human brains and behavior. Neurodivergence includes a variety of different conditions including but not limited to ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more. Since April is Autism Acceptance Month, let’s take a moment to highlight some of our programs and services that benefit the neurodivergent community in New Haven.
April is National Poetry Month!
by Amanda Breeden, Adult Services Librarian at the Ives Main Library | Originally published April 1, 2024 April is National Poetry Month! National Poetry Month aims to increase people’s immersion in and appreciation for poetry. Stop by the Ives Branch this National Poetry Month to begin or continue your love and appreciation for poetry! Not … Continued
April 2024 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!
Ives Squared Happenings
April Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab
NHFPL Partners with Arts and Ideas and the NEA Big Read to Celebrate The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
Take a closer look at the powerful themes of this year’s citywide National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read. Explore the topics of cultural identity, migration, and family with our micro branches and events.
An Artistic Celebration for Women’s History Month 2024
The New Haven Free Library presents a special exhibit of technical pen and ink illustrations, in celebration of Women’s History Month 2024 drawn by Connecticut Artist, Graphic Designer and 3D Computer Model Maker L. Llewellyn James. The exhibit is titled: We have nothing but fury, for anyone leaving Women in any way scorned: a pen … Continued
March 2024 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!